The struggle for true openness and intimacy is a lifelong struggle for all of us, gay and straight alike. And besides, a… — Paul Monette Copy Share Image
Mainstream people dislike homosexuality because they can't help concentrating on what homosexual men do to one another. And when you contemplate what… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I think that sometimes people are born bisexual but sometimes yoou just start to become bisexual as you start growing up .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We both grew up at a time when homosexuality was not even spoken about. There were certainly no books that could help… — Norman Sunshine Copy Share Image
Before the word gay had really been invented, was there's no such thing. Only a country, basically as mindless about these matters… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
It's tough because a lot of my friends in normal life, a lot of my friends in the entertainment business, and a… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
“Like the voice of a number of homosexuals, this is an insinuating blend of eagerness and caution in which even such words… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I guess there have been a few questions about my sexuality, and I’d like to keep quiet any unnecessary rumors about sexuality.… — T. R. Knight Copy Share Image
As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
Experiences with friends or family members coming out have helped millions of Americans to see past stereotypes and better understand what being… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
I'm not super conservative, and I have no problem with people being risque or owning your sexuality or even putting it out… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
I am 100 percent supportive of the stand-alone bill to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell' that Sens. Lieberman and Collins have now… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
I think there's just incredible amounts of labeling generally and as woman, as a man, as a gay man, as a mother,… — Jonathan Bailey Copy Share Image
I realized so much of my college years were spent not wanting to be gay. I just imagined how different it would… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
It is hard to be unhappy in a gay bar where everyone's singing show tunes! In fact, I've spent many a night… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
For some reason, President Obama is being heckled about "don't ask, don't tell," which may be revoked. The president wants gays to… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Homosexual relationships are inherently unnatural and, the studies clearly show, are ultimately harmful and costly for everyone. Society cannot give its stamp… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't gay people be able to live as open and freely as everybody else? What it comes down to, ultimately, is… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, the way some of these kids out here be actively gay, it would have been ridiculed in… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Military members understand that the focus is on completing the mission. We don't care if you are tall or short; have dark… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
The more people are out the easier it is for everyone else. I was never in the closet and once I told… — Leisha Hailey Copy Share Image
Being 'out and proud' can feel like a real luxury of Western culture, where people are often white and see existing white… — Tan France Copy Share Image
“I believe that gay people are different, uniquely gifted with the insights and brilliance that stepping outside the heterosexual norm has given… — Amber L. Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
“It seems obvious to me that the more queer books there are in the wolrd, the more queer kids we reach with… — Ellen Wittlinger Copy Share Image
“A pervasive misconception about sexual orientation doggedly clings to the conversation about being LGBT in our current culture: that one’s sexual orientation… — Aaron Hartzler Copy Share Image
Finally, this is one way to reconcile the delight in beauty with the bourgeois life. Aschenbach, on one reading, has spent virtually… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
All America loses when any person is denied or forced out of a job because of sexual orientation. Being gay, the last… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anyhow, with their extraordinary gift for, and experience in, affairs of the heart from the double point of view, both of the… — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
Yes. The original argument is defective. Substitute the word 'male' for 'gay,' and you'll see the flaw: 'Male people cannot be normal.… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I don't think I did anything that my contemporaries didn't; it was just that I was the only one who talked about… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Every time I hear someone making ignorant comments about the supposed 'evils' of homosexuality, I think about the true evil of the… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
I'd gone through life being obsessed about my sexuality. People would ask about relationships, girlfriends, you start referring to people as 'they'… — Calum Scott Copy Share Image
Repression is good for cultural achievement. Let's face it. What are gay boys going to be like? I always like to say… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
And what a bizarre time we're in, Jan, when a judge will say to little children that you can't say the pledge… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot of years confused. Am I straight? Am I bi? Is there something wrong with me that I'm not… — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
Maybe you are homophobic a little bit, but then you see me, and you've always loved me, and you love the way… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
In high school, I came out to my friends as queer. My entire world opened up; this was a monumental step toward… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
“Thanks for not making a big deal out if it,” she says after a while. “About my ‘boundaries.'” “Everyone has them. Are… — M. Hollis Copy Share Image
It is well known that homosexuality is a criminal offense in the United States, in four US states. If it is good… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
They've said I'm gay, they've said everyone is gay. I personally don't believe in doing huge lawsuits about that stuff. Tom does.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
